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<br>[Jatropha](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) [jatropha curcas](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) is [gaining](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) value as the need of fossil fuels increases enormously and likewise [jatropha curcas](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) is an eco-friendly energy plantation. [Plantation](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm) of this plant is thought about to be an excellent fuel alternative and it is also very affordable compared to other fuels. Recently, [Jatropha](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) is [dealing](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048) with some trouble with bugs and illness. The insects are categorized into 2 varieties: Pest that affect young plants and Pest that affect developed plants.<br>
<br>Young plant insects: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.<br>
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<br>Control: This insect can be managed by choosing the larva found around the plants or by blending the bran, [sawdust](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) with insecticides.<br>
<br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This pest damages the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva consumes the raw materials present in the soil and then pertains to the root. The larva attack might eliminate the entire plant.<br>
<br>Control: The plant with great [resistance power](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) can overcome the insect. For heavy attack, insecticides with parts carbosulfan and carbofuran can be utilized to kill the pest.<br>
<br>Army worm: Spodoptera litura presence can be determined by biting in the leaves. The extreme infection might totally [eliminate](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) the plants.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides are used to manage the bugs.<br>
<br>Grasshopper: This is [common bug](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) found in numerous plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria widely assaults the plant. The bug often attacks the young plant.<br>
<br>Control: The insecticides utilized betacyfluthrin, cypermethrin, thiodicarb, MIPC, and fipronil.<br>
<br>Pest observed in mature plants:<br>
<br>Pest of Stem: Ostrinia furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.<br>
<br>Ostrinia furnacalis and Xyleborus: This [pest damages](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048) the [Jatropha](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) stem and it is commonly seen in Indonesia. The stem assaulted by this insect usually fall down. The existence can be recognized by the larva penetration hole at the stem.<br>
<br>Control: The Insecticide normally used to control this pest is carbofuran.<br>
<br>Pest of leaf: The common pests observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn caterpillar.<br>
<br>Leaf Caterpillar: This bug can consume all the leaves of the plant simply put period. The quality and yield of the seeds get reduced due to the heavy attack.<br>
<br>Control: This can be managed by picking the old larvae around the surface and getting rid of the attacked leaves.<br>
<br>Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spinal columns and produces a burning sensation when permitted to exposure to skin as it produces specific chemical compound. [Initially](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) the [bug crowded](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm) in the leaf and after that spread out all over the plant when it gets older.<br>
<br>Control: Manually, the pest can be killed just by soaking it in water or kerosene. The heavy attack can be managed by spraying organophosphate insecticides.<br>
<br>Leaf Hopper: This pest is discovered primarily in tropical and subtropical regions. The bug targets the leaf and sucks all the nutrients of the leaf and gets curls at the tip. Later, the entire leaf dry and pass away.<br>
<br>Control: The heavy attack can be controlled by utilizing insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or carbosulfan.<br>
<br>Mite: Mite also attacks the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The bug existence can be determined when the leaf become yellowish, shrinks, reddens and fall down. The bug can also be spread through fallen leaves.<br>
<br>Control: Some preventive procedures can be simulated appropriate sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be dealt with by spraying insecticides.<br>
<br>Some awful bug which [attacks flower](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) and fruit are, Stink bug (Nezara viridula)<br>
<br>Chrysocoris javanus, Tip borer caterpillar.<br>
<br>Stink Bug: Sting bug is a severe insect which attacks the plant during blossom duration so the crop yield completely drops. This insect is seen around the tropical region.<br>
<br>The toxic enzyme in the plant [shrinks](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) the whole plant.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides advised for this bug is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and lamda cyhalothrin.<br>
<br>Tip borer caterpillar: The [bugs commonly](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) occurs attacks the plant in blooming season and this pest is seen commonly in tropical areas. The female bug laid the eggs on the tender part of the plant and the young larvae feed the young fruits and plant ideas.<br>
<br>Control: Manually, the assaulted seeds are recommended to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are sprayed at the flowering season.<br>